"Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery. . . . If you want to influence someone, listen to what he says. . . . When he finishes talking, ask him about any points that you do not understand. " ~~ Joyce Brothers
"Those who chase happiness run away from contentment." ~~ Hasidic Proverb
"I would rather the worst debtor were indebted to me than I to the best of creditors." ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"No father should give his son the name of a wicked man." ~~ Rashi
"Who ridicules his father is no better than a worshipper of idols." ~~ Tanchuma
"Woe to a man whose advocate turns into prosecutor! " ~~ Leviticus (Vayikra) R.
"Poverty cannot disgrace the wise man, nor can lust enslave him." ~~ Ibn Gabirol
"Do as much good as you can and not as much ill as you can!" ~~ Shmuel Hanagid
"Redeem us speedily for the sake of Your name!" ~~ Eighteen Benedictions
"There is no cure for those who know the truth but mean to reject it." ~~ David Ben-Gurion
"The man whose good deeds exceed his wisdom is like a tree with few branches and many roots: all the raging winds will not move him." ~~ Sayings of the Fathers 3:17
"Yes, we have to divide up our time like that, between our politics and our equations. But to me our equations are far more important, for politics are only a matter of present concern. A mathematical equation stands forever. " ~~ Albert Einstein
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